A book of prayers (Du'a)
A book of prayers (Du'a)

COPIED BY AHMAD AL-NAYRIZI, LATE SAFAVID PERSIA, AH 1130/1717-18 AD

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A book of prayers (Du'a)
Copied by Ahmad al-Nayrizi, late Safavid Persia, AH 1130/1717-18 AD
Arabic manuscript on dark cream paper, 20ff. with 8ll. of fine black naskh within heavy gold clouds, titles in gold, final folio with colophon signed Ahmad al-Nayrizi and dated 1130, slight spotting, remargined with cream paper, in later maroon morocco binding with black borders
Folio 8¼ x 5in. (20.7 x 13cm.); text 4½ x 2¾in. (11.8 x 7.5cm.)

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